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gwen: and the president accusing romney of robbing the poor. >> it's romney hood. they have tried to sell us this trickle down tax cut fairy dust before and guess what, it does not work. gwen: the biggest open question is who will run with romney? the short list shrinks. covering the week, john harwood of cnbc and the "new york times." beth reinhard of "national journal," and jeff zeleny of "the new york times." >> award-winning reporting and analysis. covering history as it happens. live from our nation's capital, this is "washington week with l en ifill and natio journal". corporate funding for washington west virginia is provided by -- >> this rock has never stood still. since 1875 we've been there for our clients through good times and bad. when their needs changed we were there to meet them. through the years from insurance to investment 34g9, from real estate to requirement solutions, we've developed new ideas for the financial challenges ahead. this rock has never stood still and that's one thing that will never change. prudential. >> a line is a powerful th
gwen: and the president accusing romney of robbing the poor. >> it's romney hood. they have tried to sell us this trickle down tax cut fairy dust before and guess what, it does not work. gwen: the biggest open question is who will run with romney? the short list shrinks. covering the week, john harwood of cnbc and the "new york times." beth reinhard of "national journal," and jeff zeleny of "the new york times." >> award-winning reporting and analysis....
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mitt romney. ninais right, he is likable in an awkward sense, but he is the guy who can lead the country, be responsibl. he is not the charisma gy like obama was in 2008, but he can say, "how is that charisma doing you?" >> the exception with ethics laws -- you can understand it, it is ethical but it is a hard sell with families who are struggling. >>>> they it should have gotten all of this stuff out. if youou are running for president, all this stuff is ming out. if you let dribble out slowly, you e asking for trouble. mike and i write about this in the book -- he is a pretty good boss. that, i think, comess from the top. he is a fair minded, even-handed boss, and that is n not an ininsignificant thing. that sort of gets lost in the shuffle. >> the unemployment rate for march went down to 8.2, but only one order 20,000 jobs were added. lower that anticipated. >> it's the economy, stupid. economistsave managed to be wrong almost every month in their projectctions.. they under estimated the growth
mitt romney. ninais right, he is likable in an awkward sense, but he is the guy who can lead the country, be responsibl. he is not the charisma gy like obama was in 2008, but he can say, "how is that charisma doing you?" >> the exception with ethics laws -- you can understand it, it is ethical but it is a hard sell with families who are struggling. >>>> they it should have gotten all of this stuff out. if youou are running for president, all this stuff is ming out....
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mitt romney is mixing up a bunch of ideas. the 47% who do not pay income tax which is a result of reagan, bush, and it bush jr. tax policies. you end up with a situation where half the population has no stake in income tax rate. it is a huge issue but not the way you want to talk about it. there is this culture of obamacy which the administration iincreasing in working the welfare to requirements. that is an issue. this way, he has an argument he has to work s way out aper bagirst. >> a couple of polls this week. nbc wall streejournal poll. foreign policy. what do these numbers tell you? >> there is a 19% one where obama will help the middle class re than mitt romney. that is a huge gapxacerbated by t 47% mitt romney can get the conversation back to the and maybe can be more specific. but what he has to do is have aa theonality transplant said withe class can identify him. >> h here is a number that would scare me. 43% now agree thatach would equally well on the economy. >> the internal thing of that poll i thought rather a of
mitt romney is mixing up a bunch of ideas. the 47% who do not pay income tax which is a result of reagan, bush, and it bush jr. tax policies. you end up with a situation where half the population has no stake in income tax rate. it is a huge issue but not the way you want to talk about it. there is this culture of obamacy which the administration iincreasing in working the welfare to requirements. that is an issue. this way, he has an argument he has to work s way out aper bagirst. >> a...
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romney has got two choices. he can either keep lying and potentially win the white house but bring eternal damnination upon himself, or he can start telling the truth. >> jon: yes, those are his only two choices or he could take the third choice, the one every president and politician has made from the dawn of time-- continue to profess your faith whilst also lying. being a mormon has nothing to do with romney's conundrum. you don't spit scripture at him although it takes a bold man to criticize someone about a book they are simultaneously ( bleep ). he is not saying it's a false religion. >> a guy in upstate new york, in 1830, when he got caught having sex with the maid and explained to his wife that god told him to do it. >> jon: mormons aren't the only religion who's origin story can be explained as a convenient alibi. you can as easily say the christianity was created by a knocked up teenaged girl who told her parents an angel had come down. or maybe you could say bused booudism was created by a guy who fell
romney has got two choices. he can either keep lying and potentially win the white house but bring eternal damnination upon himself, or he can start telling the truth. >> jon: yes, those are his only two choices or he could take the third choice, the one every president and politician has made from the dawn of time-- continue to profess your faith whilst also lying. being a mormon has nothing to do with romney's conundrum. you don't spit scripture at him although it takes a bold man to...
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[applause] >> i heard that mitt romney made a fairly long speech. and honestly i will address it quickly because it's irrelevant. look meant is a failed cabinet. he failed horribly. he failed badly. that was a race i have to say folks that should have been one. that was a raise that absolutely should have been won. i don't know what happened to him. he disappeared. he disappeared and i wasn't happy about it i'll be honest because i am not a fan of barack obama and that was a raise. i backed mitt romney. i backed him. you see how loyal he is. he was begging for my endorsement. i could have said job to your knees and he would have dropped to his knees. he was begging. >> and "washington post".com this is that i met ron is the human embodiment of the republican party's trump terrors. joining us from new york is philip him political reporter for the post. thank you for being with us. >> guest: of course my pleasure. >> host: your article emphasizes there's much more to mitt romney's speech than criticizing donald trump. how so? >> guest: i think it's im
[applause] >> i heard that mitt romney made a fairly long speech. and honestly i will address it quickly because it's irrelevant. look meant is a failed cabinet. he failed horribly. he failed badly. that was a race i have to say folks that should have been one. that was a raise that absolutely should have been won. i don't know what happened to him. he disappeared. he disappeared and i wasn't happy about it i'll be honest because i am not a fan of barack obama and that was a raise. i...
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romney going up to capitol hill. so far senator demitt said he won't endorse romney but he would be excite fire department he were the anymore knee. that's a step in the 9 right direction. also romney met with some of the lawmakers in wisconsin. >> all right. live in washington for us tonight. >>> romney may not be out and about but ann romney the latest figure to weigh in on a controversial comment that after robert deniro made. he reportedly asked now do you really think our country is ready for a white -- [inaudible] last night ann was asked about that. >> that's take for what it is. we are all overreacting to somebody saying making it so difficult which means we have to watch every word that we say. we can't be spontaneous, we can't be funny. i will tell new politics -- the fastest way to get in trouble is to make a joke. i think he has just learned that. >> she may be right. he has apologizes for the joke issuing a statement saying his remarks are spoken with jest and weren't meant to offend orem brass anyone. >
romney going up to capitol hill. so far senator demitt said he won't endorse romney but he would be excite fire department he were the anymore knee. that's a step in the 9 right direction. also romney met with some of the lawmakers in wisconsin. >> all right. live in washington for us tonight. >>> romney may not be out and about but ann romney the latest figure to weigh in on a controversial comment that after robert deniro made. he reportedly asked now do you really think our...
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asi lo parecioromney, la esposan romney, esposa de mitt romney"hemos estado considerando eso y me encanta esa opcion. entre las posibles candidatas esta quien lo acompano este 4 de julio, la senadora de new hampshire kelly ayotte. anteriormente se ha hablado de susana martinez, la gobernadora de nuevo mexico. la campana de romney por ahora prefiere hablar de que busca a alguien con preparacion y experiencia. mercedes viana schlapp, portavoz de campana de romneybueno, yo creo que cualquier vice presidente va a traer energia a la campana, puede ser mujer, latina, latino, lo que si esperamos que sea 1 personas muy calificada y que pueda cumplir con la mision de mitt romney, que es mejorar a estados unidos. 1 analista democrata no cree que esto haria diferencia con los votantes, a quienes les importaran las posturas politicas mas que si es hombre o mujer. melisa diaz, analista tiene 1 problema con las mujeres, cuando se encuesta entre hombres y mus, o puede ser hasta del 18%, es 1 margen amplisimo. obviamente, en terminos noticiosos cambia la dinamica por unos cuantos dias. la revelacion no e
asi lo parecioromney, la esposan romney, esposa de mitt romney"hemos estado considerando eso y me encanta esa opcion. entre las posibles candidatas esta quien lo acompano este 4 de julio, la senadora de new hampshire kelly ayotte. anteriormente se ha hablado de susana martinez, la gobernadora de nuevo mexico. la campana de romney por ahora prefiere hablar de que busca a alguien con preparacion y experiencia. mercedes viana schlapp, portavoz de campana de romneybueno, yo creo que cualquier...
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he goes around saying that as if it was romney's intent. that's not romney's intent. romney god -- got to say the president is the one who's not telling the truthecaui woul do . >> a romney advisor last week said we have two goals. one is deficit reduction, one is tax cuts. cuts ie w we'll do deficit reduction. gwen: there's anoth numbe $716 million to deal with medicare but it's coming from different places and going to different places and trefore th fin - of de u in a draw. >> for the president's health care plan, in order to fund it they assumed savings over 10 years of $716 billion for medicare. mitt romney called that a cut in medicare as if it was a cut in beneficiaries. it's meant to come from providers. however, what romney was saying is that if you take that much from providers, some of them are going to stop taking medicare parents. the trick for him is that paul ryan, his running mate, also assumed the same $716 billion. gwen: and i believe romney's answer to that was i'm the candidate. >> i'm the boss. we're going to put that money back into medicare. gwe
he goes around saying that as if it was romney's intent. that's not romney's intent. romney god -- got to say the president is the one who's not telling the truthecaui woul do . >> a romney advisor last week said we have two goals. one is deficit reduction, one is tax cuts. cuts ie w we'll do deficit reduction. gwen: there's anoth numbe $716 million to deal with medicare but it's coming from different places and going to different places and trefore th fin - of de u in a draw. >>...
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romney: these are my children here. [laughter] >> given the indictments today and the evidence of meddling in our 2016 election from russia, do you think the president has taken that issue seriously enough? to note that want i pointed out in the 2012 election that russia was a geopolitical adversary. they poke a stick in our i every chance they get. they tried to influence elections. i agree with the president that they did not determine the outcome in our nation in any way. but what they have done is unacceptable and i am glad they are being held accountable. i believe without question that russians are trying to interfere with the principles of democracy and that has to end. >> how would you deal with that legislatively? >> specifically, what are you talking about? mr. romney: over the last year, when there have been things that i disagreed with, i pointed them out and i would continue doing that. people know where i stand and that i have been critical when there is something that i disagree with. for example, i felt
romney: these are my children here. [laughter] >> given the indictments today and the evidence of meddling in our 2016 election from russia, do you think the president has taken that issue seriously enough? to note that want i pointed out in the 2012 election that russia was a geopolitical adversary. they poke a stick in our i every chance they get. they tried to influence elections. i agree with the president that they did not determine the outcome in our nation in any way. but what they...
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but, for mitt romney... planned parenthood. we're going to get rid of that. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ laces? really? slip-on's the way to go. more people do that, security would be like -- there's no charge for the bag. thanks. i know a quiet little place where we can get some work done. there's a three-prong plug. i have club passes. [ male announcer ] get the mileage card with special perks on united, like a free checked bag, united club passes and priority boarding. thanks. ♪ ♪ okay. what's your secret? [ male announcer ] ] the united mileageplus explorer card. get it and you're in.
but, for mitt romney... planned parenthood. we're going to get rid of that. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ laces? really? slip-on's the way to go. more people do that, security would be like -- there's no charge for the bag. thanks. i know a quiet little place where we can get some work done. there's a three-prong plug. i have club passes. [ male announcer ] get the mileage card with special perks on united, like a free checked bag, united club passes and priority boarding. thanks. ♪...
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romney: that is a fair question. i remind people that i had the occasion of attending college here for three years and i also came back for the olympics, which was a marvelous experience. after our campaign and my private sector work was finished, we decided to make this our home. we moved here full-time in 2014. it is about 10 years that utah has been our home. our first son was born in this town. we love it here, we love the people here and have had great experiences here. i think the people of utah know that i am a utah person at heart. i love the state i got to live in and serving as governor, that it is really funny. when i go to other parts of the country, and when i ran for president, people all assumed i was from utah. out here, some people wonder. >> do you support daca? mr. romney: the president has indicated he is looking for a path to citizenship for the dreamers. i was more conservative than that when i ran for president, i opposed the dream act. president obama put in place his provisions. i think once
romney: that is a fair question. i remind people that i had the occasion of attending college here for three years and i also came back for the olympics, which was a marvelous experience. after our campaign and my private sector work was finished, we decided to make this our home. we moved here full-time in 2014. it is about 10 years that utah has been our home. our first son was born in this town. we love it here, we love the people here and have had great experiences here. i think the people...
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and i mean it doesn't seem like his his rival there mitt romney exactly has this passionate following either but what mitt romney does have is money and a lot of it a lot of backing from you know from stablish meant republicans and after all this is an election of record breaking campaign spending we're seeing the aftermath of citizens united allowing corporations to pump limited spending and to campaigns i mean you can see the graph there i mean and norma's the amount of money pumped into the election in two thousand and eight and that number is only expected to increase this time around. how is that playing into everything. well this is the thing mitt romney is not a particularly interesting human being much less he going to be a particularly interesting candidate his life story is sort of your average rich white banker story you know he came into the and into his adulthood as the entitled sign of a very prominent person and he believed his way through college in anybody's way over a bunch of companies that he took out all the profits up for him self and left the companies they were
and i mean it doesn't seem like his his rival there mitt romney exactly has this passionate following either but what mitt romney does have is money and a lot of it a lot of backing from you know from stablish meant republicans and after all this is an election of record breaking campaign spending we're seeing the aftermath of citizens united allowing corporations to pump limited spending and to campaigns i mean you can see the graph there i mean and norma's the amount of money pumped into the...
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it's taken a hit but it's still better than romney's. one of the ads we just saw, the response ad to the priorities ad that never run, saying this is beneath the president and uses the words "obama will say are do anything to get elected." they're trying to chip away at that likeability. and what's interesting to that is that's like the worst description you could hear from mitt romney. gwen: or any politician, actually. >> right but romney has had to fend off that charge. that he's just doing it for the political win, not out of his heart. >> look, president obama is a politician now. he might not have been four years ago but he is now. the republican national committee is running an ad basically giving it -- it's almost flattering from a way, not really, to president obama. saying it's ok, he tried. it's giving people permission to vote against president obama. i'm surprised it's coming in august perhaps rather than october. programs it will come out again. if it was a vote of history or -- it is giving people -- it's ok to not vote fo
it's taken a hit but it's still better than romney's. one of the ads we just saw, the response ad to the priorities ad that never run, saying this is beneath the president and uses the words "obama will say are do anything to get elected." they're trying to chip away at that likeability. and what's interesting to that is that's like the worst description you could hear from mitt romney. gwen: or any politician, actually. >> right but romney has had to fend off that charge. that...
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romney: these are my children. [laughter] >> governor romney, given meddling in our election by russia, do you think the president has taken that seriously enough? mr. romney: i pointed out in the 20 oh -- the 20 12 election that russia is a geopolitical adversary. they obviously have tried to influence elections. i agree with the president a did not determine the outcome here in our nation anyway, but what they've done is unacceptable. i'm glad that they are being held accountable, and believe without question that russians are trying to interfere with the principles of elected democracy and that has got to end. >> how would you deal with that legislatively? >> specifically what you're talking about? mr. romney: look at the last year, when there have been things i disagree with, i have pointed that out. people know where i stand. they know i have been critical, whether it is something he has said or done. his comments at charlottesville were of a bad nature in that is why i said what i did. interestingly, i expect
romney: these are my children. [laughter] >> governor romney, given meddling in our election by russia, do you think the president has taken that seriously enough? mr. romney: i pointed out in the 20 oh -- the 20 12 election that russia is a geopolitical adversary. they obviously have tried to influence elections. i agree with the president a did not determine the outcome here in our nation anyway, but what they've done is unacceptable. i'm glad that they are being held accountable, and...
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he knew mitt romney's position better than mitt romney knew his own positions. i thought the president was smart, he connected with the audience in the room and the people outside tuning in. >> b minus? >> he won four years ago for being cool, for being cool under pressure and tonight he was hot. he was overheated, in my view and more importantly, for the president, i think he will be viewed as a little too overheated and too hot in the view of the few people who still haven't made up their mind or haven't decided whether they'll vote again for him as they did four years ago. >> definitely hotter this time. >> i gave a b. i'm a tough a. i thought the president did what he needed to do, what many people hoped, partisans had hoped whhope ed he would do two weeks ago and he came out on fire. came out jabbing, with energy, what he needed to do. i didn't think he was too aggressive in this debate at all, he did what he needed to do to put mitt romney on the defensive and i think that changed for him. >> the town mall meeting makes it harder to attack each other but t
he knew mitt romney's position better than mitt romney knew his own positions. i thought the president was smart, he connected with the audience in the room and the people outside tuning in. >> b minus? >> he won four years ago for being cool, for being cool under pressure and tonight he was hot. he was overheated, in my view and more importantly, for the president, i think he will be viewed as a little too overheated and too hot in the view of the few people who still haven't made...
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government romney understands this. he has spent his life helping grow free market systems, grow jobs, opportunities, helping american families support their families in a way that will be good for their future. he knows how to turn things around. he knows how to take problems and be able to find ways to bring solutions to those problems, to turn things around. and that's what we need in our next president. we need a president that is going to change the course of our nation, change the course that president obama has set forth to us which is the wrong direction. governor romney will do all this by bringing principles of competition and whether that relates to our free market systems, and frankly, even principles that will bring us back into what our constitution has allowed for individual freedoms and our individual rights, whether it's on health care, whether it's on the education of our children. and governor romney will also help our nation steer back in the right direction as it relates to energy. an american-produ
government romney understands this. he has spent his life helping grow free market systems, grow jobs, opportunities, helping american families support their families in a way that will be good for their future. he knows how to turn things around. he knows how to take problems and be able to find ways to bring solutions to those problems, to turn things around. and that's what we need in our next president. we need a president that is going to change the course of our nation, change the course...
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mitt romney has changed his positions. i believe him. i believe that mitt romney is pro-life. i have talked to him about his conversion on that issue through the issue of embryonic stem cell research. he's said so much on that issue i don't doubt one bit if mitt romney is president, he'll take pro-life position. how much of a priority will be i? i don't know he's not talking about them this time around and for critics that question him, gives him a credibility problem. >> this time it's a model and run on biography as a businessman and that should be enough. he's not down with the cause. >> as i have gotten to know mitt romney more, watching him, i wouldn't say that i'm personal friends with him. i've had conversations with him. he's a very astute businessman. he did adopt a business model for a situation. last election in 2008 i think he had a business model that focused on social conservatives and being the social conservative candidate. quite frankly that model didn't work for him. he just didn't have what it took to close the deal then. he's adopted a different business mo
mitt romney has changed his positions. i believe him. i believe that mitt romney is pro-life. i have talked to him about his conversion on that issue through the issue of embryonic stem cell research. he's said so much on that issue i don't doubt one bit if mitt romney is president, he'll take pro-life position. how much of a priority will be i? i don't know he's not talking about them this time around and for critics that question him, gives him a credibility problem. >> this time it's a...
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governor romney, an an, thank you. [applause] i am dopely honored and excited to join you as your running mate. [cheers and applause] i want to tell you about mitt romney. mitt romney is a leader with the skills, the background and the character that our country needs in this crucial time in its history. following four years of failed leadership, the hopes of our country which inspired the world are growing dim. they need someone to revive them. governor romney is the man for this moment. [applause] and he and i share one commitment. we will restore the greatness of this country. we can turn this thing around. we can. we can turn this thing around and real solutions can be delivered but it will take leadership and the courage to tell you the truth. [cheers and applause] mitt romney is that kind of leader. and i am excited for what is lying ahead and thrilled to be part of america's come back team and together we will unite america and get this done. >> rnc chair ryan sees us. >> it has been a great day, long day but gr
governor romney, an an, thank you. [applause] i am dopely honored and excited to join you as your running mate. [cheers and applause] i want to tell you about mitt romney. mitt romney is a leader with the skills, the background and the character that our country needs in this crucial time in its history. following four years of failed leadership, the hopes of our country which inspired the world are growing dim. they need someone to revive them. governor romney is the man for this moment....
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i did not know romney was. i think he will make a great comedianan-in-chief, which is one of the things we require in our presidentt obama has been extremely entertaining and al the dinners he has done, the white house correspondents ent, the way he to donald trump apart. it should have been illegal, it was so hilarious. >> see you next week. >> "inside washington" is brought you inin part by the american federation of government employees, prououd to make america work. for more information about afge and membership, visit afge.org.
i did not know romney was. i think he will make a great comedianan-in-chief, which is one of the things we require in our presidentt obama has been extremely entertaining and al the dinners he has done, the white house correspondents ent, the way he to donald trump apart. it should have been illegal, it was so hilarious. >> see you next week. >> "inside washington" is brought you inin part by the american federation of government employees, prououd to make america work....
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romney is pro-life. the vast majority of americans are pro-life. we're talking about unborn children. he was saying taxpayer dollars should not be used to take the lives of unborn child. president obama has said that our tax dollars can be used in that way. gov. romney was very clear about planned parenthood should not be getting your tax dollars and using them to take the life of unborn children. he is very strong on the use of taxpayer money for abortion and not being supportive of that, which is where conservatives >> once all of a question. given that mitt romney won support a cap and trade, enacted a health care plan the conservatives did not like, you must have strategizing about what you do in the house in the center. if you're not worried? >> we are focused on the next 25 days and making sure that mitt romney wins our state. if he wins our state to a most likely be president of united states. that is what we're focused on, >> i wanted to change focus a little bit and talk about the upcoming lame duck session. before you left to campaign, co
romney is pro-life. the vast majority of americans are pro-life. we're talking about unborn children. he was saying taxpayer dollars should not be used to take the lives of unborn child. president obama has said that our tax dollars can be used in that way. gov. romney was very clear about planned parenthood should not be getting your tax dollars and using them to take the life of unborn children. he is very strong on the use of taxpayer money for abortion and not being supportive of that,...
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he wants to say that mitt romney, while the economy is not so great that mitt romney would not be as good a manager of the economy in its current form. >> thanks for being here. thanks for your analysis. >> still ahead look at the week ahead and a new life for the space shuttle was parked in d.c. also, 7 on your side. steps in to solve a widow's fight with arlington national cemetery. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney, and i approve this message. [ male announcer ] when a president doesn't tell the truth, how can we trust him to lead? the obama outsourcing attacks: "misleading, unfair and untrue." there was "no evidence" that mitt romney shipped jobs overseas. candidate obama lied about hillary clton. so, shame on you, barack obama. [ male announcer ] but america expects more from a president. obama's dishonest campaign: another reason america has lost confidence in barack obama. >> late monday night and into tuesday, the international space station will continue desperate are russian capsule. it is scheduled to dock 250 miles above the earth delivering an american and japanese astronauts a
he wants to say that mitt romney, while the economy is not so great that mitt romney would not be as good a manager of the economy in its current form. >> thanks for being here. thanks for your analysis. >> still ahead look at the week ahead and a new life for the space shuttle was parked in d.c. also, 7 on your side. steps in to solve a widow's fight with arlington national cemetery. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney, and i approve this message. [ male announcer ] when a president doesn't...
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mitt romney is just so out of touch. [ female announcer ] mitt romney opposes requiring insurance coverage for contraception. and romney supports overturning roe versus wade. romney backed a bill that outlaws all abortion, even in cases of rape and incest. there's so much we need to do. we need to attack our problems -- not a woman's choice. [ obama ] i'm barack obama and i approve this message. >> we continue with the race for the white house and a presumptive republican nominee shifting to who will be his running mate. >> mitt romney is wrapping up his overseas trip. today, he spent the day and poland. but who will the vice- presidential race be? >> are you waiting on the edge of your seat for but romney to announce his running mate? that run to your smart phone and download this new campaign app. >> this is the next level of social networking. >> barack obama announced joe biden viet text message. >> that seems very 2008. you can engage in a conversation and a engage in social networking. >> romney has been asked many times, many ways about what he is looking for and he has given small
mitt romney is just so out of touch. [ female announcer ] mitt romney opposes requiring insurance coverage for contraception. and romney supports overturning roe versus wade. romney backed a bill that outlaws all abortion, even in cases of rape and incest. there's so much we need to do. we need to attack our problems -- not a woman's choice. [ obama ] i'm barack obama and i approve this message. >> we continue with the race for the white house and a presumptive republican nominee shifting...
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what you expect from romney? >> we are not entirely sure. the story indicates some of his advisers really want him to count obama over this attack in libya, in benghazi, four americans, including the ambassador, died. his chief advisor is say it is still all about the economy. they are concerned, but not that concerned, as opposed to jobs or something like that. every day he is talking about foreign affairs is a day they are not talking about the economy. there is a real divide about what romney should do. >> we should point out the economy will be the topic at this debate, at least it will be domestic policy, for the most part. do we expect -- to mention romney might come out with more specifics. he spent four minutes on his specific plans for the economy during his speech. what do we expect this time around? >> we expect him to lay out more detail in this format, although whether it allows itself to an in-depth policy discussion is another matter. he is under a lot of pressure, especially under -- from conservative pundits, to put more mea
what you expect from romney? >> we are not entirely sure. the story indicates some of his advisers really want him to count obama over this attack in libya, in benghazi, four americans, including the ambassador, died. his chief advisor is say it is still all about the economy. they are concerned, but not that concerned, as opposed to jobs or something like that. every day he is talking about foreign affairs is a day they are not talking about the economy. there is a real divide about what...
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. >> he's a very articulate spokesperson for governor romney's vision. the problem is it's the wrong vision for america. it's a vision that i fundamentally disagree with. >> and this was paul ryan campaigning today in virginia. >> you get to choose which path you want. do you want the opportunity society with the safety net, the land of the free of upward mobility or do you want more of the same? a debt crisis, a welfare state, a nation in debt, doubt and despair? really clear. gwen: it seems that the distinction is clear. >> the distinction came clear. i was with president obama and one of the things we heard a lot were some of the contrasts, the choices that the president has been talking about a lot, taxes, maybe the auto bailout. but we started to hear about the role of government and the idea of what the romney-ryan ticket would do. the obama campaign felt that it shifted into their direction and some people thought in the romney-ryan world that it shifted in a direction that romney has enjoyed very much in that it made it a bigger argument about th
. >> he's a very articulate spokesperson for governor romney's vision. the problem is it's the wrong vision for america. it's a vision that i fundamentally disagree with. >> and this was paul ryan campaigning today in virginia. >> you get to choose which path you want. do you want the opportunity society with the safety net, the land of the free of upward mobility or do you want more of the same? a debt crisis, a welfare state, a nation in debt, doubt and despair? really...
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and romney actually did well. he's trying to boil down his message and he got a lot of criticism in recent weeks that he was good at criticizing president obama but not explaining what he would do. he boiled his economic plan down to five and hitting those points hard. >> the women's vote. i am look being at polls. president obama has campaigned try to get the women vote. huge margin with president obama over governor romney. is that a serious issue or am i overlooking the numbers and does congressman ryan hymn him. >> that's what is making the difference is that difference. >> and they are big. >> and if mitt romney does not win florid or ohio he will not win the presidency. >> and why are the women not wild about him and they are wild about president obama in the large margins. >> the white house is directing the war on women stuff and contraception stuff. and the obama campaign is running a lot of ads on the contraception issue as a matter of fact. this is what they are pushing hard. it is something that is alw
and romney actually did well. he's trying to boil down his message and he got a lot of criticism in recent weeks that he was good at criticizing president obama but not explaining what he would do. he boiled his economic plan down to five and hitting those points hard. >> the women's vote. i am look being at polls. president obama has campaigned try to get the women vote. huge margin with president obama over governor romney. is that a serious issue or am i overlooking the numbers and...
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bush mitt romney endorsement. there was no follow-up event, no joint appearance, no press release from the mitt romney campaign. no press release. they press released an endorsement from christine o'donnell, the i am not a witch lady. they did not press release the george w. bush endorsement. from the immediate past president of the united states which again was delivered from the closer doors of an elevator with no cameras around. they have not appeared together. they do not want americans to look at mitt romney republican presidential nominee and think about the bush/cheney years for obvious reasons, but then this spring, somebody at camp cheney apparently called up the romney campaign folks and told them that vice president dick cheney was going to do them the favor of doing a romney fund-raiser. can you imagine the romney folks getting that call? oh, great. that's awesome. super kind of you. are you sure? the romney campaign did not say no to the cheneys' offer. it's really going to happen, in fact, it's going
bush mitt romney endorsement. there was no follow-up event, no joint appearance, no press release from the mitt romney campaign. no press release. they press released an endorsement from christine o'donnell, the i am not a witch lady. they did not press release the george w. bush endorsement. from the immediate past president of the united states which again was delivered from the closer doors of an elevator with no cameras around. they have not appeared together. they do not want americans to...
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maybe because quail and mitt romney are republicans and romney gets the quail rule and not obama. >> jon: what about the fairness they used. >> i think it's unfair the conservatives immediately beat up on him. for saying he intended to repair the safety net. i thought the statement was, forgive me fair and balanced and managed to allow conservative pundits and the liberals. it was kind of an astonishing display. >> some pundits thought it was out of touch. were they wrote? >> no, they weren't out of touch. what he should have said, look, the war on poverty has been going on 40-some years and just as many poor people as when we started maybe we ought to try something else. there's a template here. the media believes that big government is good and can fix everything, and giving people who are poor checks, and if they can portray republicans as something on the opposite. they're going to do it. >> and the media, it's the immediate kra this, the media that and a poor little victim of the media. >> we'll talk about what he said. if we back up the tape a few notches, he said i believe in
maybe because quail and mitt romney are republicans and romney gets the quail rule and not obama. >> jon: what about the fairness they used. >> i think it's unfair the conservatives immediately beat up on him. for saying he intended to repair the safety net. i thought the statement was, forgive me fair and balanced and managed to allow conservative pundits and the liberals. it was kind of an astonishing display. >> some pundits thought it was out of touch. were they wrote?...
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obama -- mitt romney. in a column i wrotote frididay the mistakes that matter the economy might not matter as muchch as replicans like to think. the election is coming down to eight states and there is no mamath -- rney coulde presidenunless he wiwins virginia a ohio. the economy is n not tt bad in thosose classes. in f fact,irginia is p pretty good. in those places in --- is having trouble in theolls, ohio, the governor's issue of unions -- >> the ballot issue -- >> almost everybody in ohio is relateted to someone who belongs to a union because a heavy tradition in manufacturing. asas a consequence, it created a t of ambivivalence towarard the republican pararty. in an environment where ohio as a revented itself just about as well as any state in the midwest, it is hard for him to say hcan make the economy appreciably better. in virginia, another set of issues. the e economy is doing well and virginia hasas changnged the lot of on the days when it was se in ththe conservative republican columnmn. women's
obama -- mitt romney. in a column i wrotote frididay the mistakes that matter the economy might not matter as muchch as replicans like to think. the election is coming down to eight states and there is no mamath -- rney coulde presidenunless he wiwins virginia a ohio. the economy is n not tt bad in thosose classes. in f fact,irginia is p pretty good. in those places in --- is having trouble in theolls, ohio, the governor's issue of unions -- >> the ballot issue -- >> almost...
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mitt romney will restore the work requirement, bebecause it works. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >> breaking news from annapolis. have learned a lot makers the bill by a vote of 28-14 to add a casino to the national harbour and table games statewide. to the house. have more about this tonight. atlet's get a quick look these storms can. heavy downpours well over west southwest. possibility for the evening and overnight hours. a lingering shower in the morning. that mid 80's and a bright sunshine on sunday. over the next four months, you have a choice to make. not just between two political parties, or even two people. it's a choice between two very different plans for our country. governor romney's plan would cut taxes for the folks at the very top. roll back regulations on big banks. and he says that if we do, our economy will grow and everyone will benefit. but you know what? we tried that top down approach. it's what caused the mess in the first place. i believe the only way to create an economy built to last is to strengthen the middle class. asking the wealthy t
mitt romney will restore the work requirement, bebecause it works. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >> breaking news from annapolis. have learned a lot makers the bill by a vote of 28-14 to add a casino to the national harbour and table games statewide. to the house. have more about this tonight. atlet's get a quick look these storms can. heavy downpours well over west southwest. possibility for the evening and overnight hours. a lingering shower in the morning. that...
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they invited romney to join them on a tour writing . . . as of now romney has not responded. with me now is sister simone campbell, who lead the nuns on the bus tour through nine states. we appreciate your time tonight. >> glad to be with you. >> does former governor -- excuse me paul ryan misunderstood his faith? >> i think paul ryan has a very limited understanding of his faith. he gets one part about individual responsibility, but he misses two other key parts, one is that responsibility only works when you are in strong solidarity understanding the whole of society, and the second piece that catholic social teaching says the roll of government is to offset the excesses of any culture. and what paul ryan misses is that his faith calls him to balance that individualism and community. >> what you just articulated is a very different conception of community that i and many others think is completely based biblical teachings, and yet paul ryan sees it very differently. how to you engage him to show him a more powerful notion of the bible. >> we had a chance to have a conversat
they invited romney to join them on a tour writing . . . as of now romney has not responded. with me now is sister simone campbell, who lead the nuns on the bus tour through nine states. we appreciate your time tonight. >> glad to be with you. >> does former governor -- excuse me paul ryan misunderstood his faith? >> i think paul ryan has a very limited understanding of his faith. he gets one part about individual responsibility, but he misses two other key parts, one is that...
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in fact you called the two frontrunners romney and gingrich, you referred them at one point as newt romney. are you different from them? >> without a shadow of a doubt. i'm the only proven consistent constitutional conservative in this race on issue after issue. that's what i was pointing out last night. newt gingrich and mitt romney, it is very clear that there's not a dime's worth of difference between the two of them because both of them have advocated for the health care mandate. newt gingrich's case for 20 years. in mitt romney's case he's the only governor in the united states' history to put into place socialized medicine. they both agree with barack obama. this is the seminal piece of legislation of barack obama. it's the one issue that our candidate has to take president obama on with, and they won't be able to debate him on this issue because they're on the same side as the president. but also newt romney are on the same side of the president when it comes to cap-and-trade, the $700 billion bailout, illegal immigration, even the payroll tax this week which there isn't one shred o
in fact you called the two frontrunners romney and gingrich, you referred them at one point as newt romney. are you different from them? >> without a shadow of a doubt. i'm the only proven consistent constitutional conservative in this race on issue after issue. that's what i was pointing out last night. newt gingrich and mitt romney, it is very clear that there's not a dime's worth of difference between the two of them because both of them have advocated for the health care mandate. newt...
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the romney flag is up. romney bus is in the background there. what i can tell you from a messaging stand point on the romney bus, this is a new wrap on that bus that we haven't seen in recent weeks. it says more jobs, more take-home pay. getting back to that message on the economy. that message aimed at the middle class is what the romney campaign will be delivering over the next several days for the bus tour. as we were talking a few momenting ago, to go to the hurry up and wait nature of this announcement. no paul ryan signs on the site. we've been scouring the scene, looking for any sign of a paul ryan sign of sorts, even saw romney advance people. they had their lead advance people like they had top ads advisers coming in. saul one of the people with a sign up to the chest. i said hey, charlie, flip the sign around. give us a sense what you have. it was just a mitt romney sign. perhaps they're bringing those in as we speak. as we said, it is official. the mitt vpapp did activate, finally even though much of the political world knew this last
the romney flag is up. romney bus is in the background there. what i can tell you from a messaging stand point on the romney bus, this is a new wrap on that bus that we haven't seen in recent weeks. it says more jobs, more take-home pay. getting back to that message on the economy. that message aimed at the middle class is what the romney campaign will be delivering over the next several days for the bus tour. as we were talking a few momenting ago, to go to the hurry up and wait nature of this...
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question, does jeb bush's endorsement of romney seal the deal for romney? pat? >> i think jeb bush is late to the party and the tea party in effect stacking arms and moving towards the romney camp. john, romney has gotten more than 50%, he's gotten 55, 50% of all the delegates he's headed straight to the nomination. and when you look at the way the democrats talk about a man of steel in ohio, and attacking the republicans by name, and the president of the united states acting like drill baby drill, moving on xl pipeline, there's a real possibility not a certitude that you can have a republican house, a republican senate, a republican president in mitt romney, and a new conservative supreme court. >> jim demint is who? >> the senator from south carolina. >> he did not endorse romney. >> he didn't have. but when he says it's okay to move in that direction, they're starting to move. >> is he the most prominent figure backing the tea party? >> i think he is. the congressman from texas sort of runs one part of the tea party and he indicated, gave his blessing to a mi
question, does jeb bush's endorsement of romney seal the deal for romney? pat? >> i think jeb bush is late to the party and the tea party in effect stacking arms and moving towards the romney camp. john, romney has gotten more than 50%, he's gotten 55, 50% of all the delegates he's headed straight to the nomination. and when you look at the way the democrats talk about a man of steel in ohio, and attacking the republicans by name, and the president of the united states acting like drill...
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i talked to the romney campaign. they found voters that we didn't know existed in hamilton county, ohio. they just did a much better job finding these people. and in fairness, they had more time. they didn't have a primary campaign to fight. they had a lot of time do -- to do this. gwen: i don't know how many stories i read about how much they thought they were going to win. >> they with so convinced they were going to win that somebody describe today me -- described to me that when they found they lost, it was like a death in the family. the "boston globe" said they had fireworks ready to go. why did they think they were going to win? they had a fundamentally different view of the elect tort. when the public polls came out they looked at these polls and said these polls have too many democrats. there's no way this president will be able to build up the enthusiasm that way. there are a lot of polls that were pretty close. and this person said that -- they said it was inconceivable. we thought there's no way he's goin
i talked to the romney campaign. they found voters that we didn't know existed in hamilton county, ohio. they just did a much better job finding these people. and in fairness, they had more time. they didn't have a primary campaign to fight. they had a lot of time do -- to do this. gwen: i don't know how many stories i read about how much they thought they were going to win. >> they with so convinced they were going to win that somebody describe today me -- described to me that when they...
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chris: or romney. i heard this week that all obama has to do is say to mitt romney to the voters, he is on the far right. you don't want him. he is just like perry and the rest of them. is that convincing? >> no, because it doesn't stick with who romney is. >> exactly. he doesn't seem like a far right. >> he can't decide. is mitt romney a flip flomer or a tool of the tea party, not both. chris: chris cristi came around to mitt romney this week. what was amazing was his timing. hardly the first to notice that two days before he stood add that podium to endorse romney, "saturday night live" had this exit, he was pleading with republicans to like romney. >> listen up. you have to start showing governor romney some respect. i mean, how do you think he feels watching you like everybody more than i am. he is a nice man in a clean suit that wants to be president. where are your manners? it's like he took you to a fancy dinner and a nightclub and you spent the whole night grinding on the sweaty guy from new je
chris: or romney. i heard this week that all obama has to do is say to mitt romney to the voters, he is on the far right. you don't want him. he is just like perry and the rest of them. is that convincing? >> no, because it doesn't stick with who romney is. >> exactly. he doesn't seem like a far right. >> he can't decide. is mitt romney a flip flomer or a tool of the tea party, not both. chris: chris cristi came around to mitt romney this week. what was amazing was his timing....
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you need to know this the mitt romney campaign is still in crisis after a leaked video showed romney deriding the forty seven percent of americans who he claims are victims who don't pay taxes and who are dependent upon a government for everything romney says his job is not to worry about those people sure someone could come to romney's defense right now and say that even though he's written off forty seven percent of the population he's still focused on the rest the fifty three percent of americans but that's not exactly true either now it is romney not give a damn about forty seven percent of americans we claims don't pay taxes even though they do pay sales taxes state taxes payroll taxes romney also doesn't give a damn about ninety eight percent of americans who he's preparing to give them as a tax. increased as this chart from the tax policy center shows romney's plan would give massive tax breaks to all americans making more than two hundred thousand dollars a year roughly two percent of the nation individuals making over a million dollars a year would bring home over four perce
you need to know this the mitt romney campaign is still in crisis after a leaked video showed romney deriding the forty seven percent of americans who he claims are victims who don't pay taxes and who are dependent upon a government for everything romney says his job is not to worry about those people sure someone could come to romney's defense right now and say that even though he's written off forty seven percent of the population he's still focused on the rest the fifty three percent of...
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romney won on points with a lot of jabs. it was a minor, narrow victory, and that overcame the one haymaker that romney landed where he gave a great answer -- >> you said obama. >> i'm sorry, obama came out with a loot of jabs. romney had won a great answer at the 1-hour mark where it the guy said "i voted for obama, i am disappointed," and he gave a devastating takedown of obama's record. i think that overall, obama won on jabs. that is why you got this reaction, the seven-point reaction overall in the flash calls for obama, but romney won on the economic issue. since the economic issue is the most important, it will be a wa sh in terms of its effect on the election. >> nina? >> in a way, obama could not and cannot overcome the damage in the first debate, because what happened in the first debate is that romney became acceptable. he did not look like the mean, rich guy who was sort of thoughtless and unconnected from the real world. once you make somebody acceptable, it is very hard to make him unacceptable. they had made h
romney won on points with a lot of jabs. it was a minor, narrow victory, and that overcame the one haymaker that romney landed where he gave a great answer -- >> you said obama. >> i'm sorry, obama came out with a loot of jabs. romney had won a great answer at the 1-hour mark where it the guy said "i voted for obama, i am disappointed," and he gave a devastating takedown of obama's record. i think that overall, obama won on jabs. that is why you got this reaction, the...
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romney said that rubio is being vetted. ift is -- it does not mean he will not be included. >> the see what one city is doing to crack down on drinking. >> getting ready for some dangerously hot weather. we have a look after the break. >> a heat wave tonight. the nats play the rays. i will take you back downtown as abc 7 news >> the ceo of jpmorgan chase is back on capitol hill. >> jamie dimon is answering questions by lawmakers in the house over a $2 billion credit loss. regulators called the company's lobby, says it used bad judgment. he went before a senate committee last week and said he was aware of the trading strategy but says he did not approve. he said despite the loss, his company is still on the right track. >> this is embarrassing. it should not and will not detract our employees from our mission, to serve clients consumers, companies, and their communities around the globe. >> she said the senior banking executives responsible for the loss will likely have their pay taken back by the company or other bonuses, a
romney said that rubio is being vetted. ift is -- it does not mean he will not be included. >> the see what one city is doing to crack down on drinking. >> getting ready for some dangerously hot weather. we have a look after the break. >> a heat wave tonight. the nats play the rays. i will take you back downtown as abc 7 news >> the ceo of jpmorgan chase is back on capitol hill. >> jamie dimon is answering questions by lawmakers in the house over a $2 billion...
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governor romney give a speech in ames, iowa. it is the number of references in romney's i was beach. he talked about really, ice. about the economy in the future of the country. and in a complete reversal of what i call the obama ratio,it is a complete reversal. this 12 represents the number of times that governor romney used first-person references. wow. hurricane sandy roaring of the eastern seaboard. more than 60 million people in the path of the powerful storm. forecasters fearing damage on an epic scale. is the east coast prepared? president obama once your first time. >> youfirst time should not be with just anybody. you want to do it with a great guy. lou: the classless, tasteless, knew about my campaign abbottabad that creates voting -- equates money with losing virginity. we have the at and reaction from the "a-team." the president keeps talking about a fair share. goverr romney wants to cut taxes across the board for everyone. the author of who is the fairest of them all, steven more common joins me to talk about joins
governor romney give a speech in ames, iowa. it is the number of references in romney's i was beach. he talked about really, ice. about the economy in the future of the country. and in a complete reversal of what i call the obama ratio,it is a complete reversal. this 12 represents the number of times that governor romney used first-person references. wow. hurricane sandy roaring of the eastern seaboard. more than 60 million people in the path of the powerful storm. forecasters fearing damage on...